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'''Hypostatic union''' (from the Greek: ὑπόστασις, "hypostasis," translated ''reality'' or ''person'') <ref>"Hypostatic union." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 9 Apr 2008, 16:59 UTC. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 6 Jun 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hypostatic_union&oldid=204487186>.</ref> is a term in Christian [[theology]] used to describe the [[Incarnation]] expressing the revealed truth that in [[Christ]] one person subsists in two [[Theosis|natures]], the Divine and the human. <ref>Pace, Edward. "Hypostatic Union." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 5 Jun. 2008 <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07610b.htm>.</ref>
 
'''Hypostatic union''' (from the Greek: ὑπόστασις, "hypostasis," translated ''reality'' or ''person'') <ref>"Hypostatic union." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 9 Apr 2008, 16:59 UTC. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 6 Jun 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hypostatic_union&oldid=204487186>.</ref> is a term in Christian [[theology]] used to describe the [[Incarnation]] expressing the revealed truth that in [[Christ]] one person subsists in two [[Theosis|natures]], the Divine and the human. <ref>Pace, Edward. "Hypostatic Union." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 5 Jun. 2008 <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07610b.htm>.</ref>
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Hypostatic union (from the Greek: ὑπόστασις, "hypostasis," translated reality or person) [1] is a term in Christian theology used to describe the Incarnation expressing the revealed truth that in Christ one person subsists in two natures, the Divine and the human. [2]


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  1. "Hypostatic union." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 9 Apr 2008, 16:59 UTC. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 6 Jun 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hypostatic_union&oldid=204487186>.
  2. Pace, Edward. "Hypostatic Union." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 5 Jun. 2008 <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07610b.htm>.